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Musée du Petit Palais
Art museum beside the Palais des Papes, known for its collection of Italian primitives and works from the Avignon school.
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
68 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Marignane to Avignon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marignane to Avignon will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 3 buses that leave Marignane for Avignon on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 3 h 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marignane to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a bus costs an average of $7.
Distance: 42 miles (68 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 50m Average total duration 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Marignane to Avignon:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Marignane to Avignon costing on average $21 (€17).
Other travel options to Avignon take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 20m.
Tickets start at around $21 (€17) compared to roughly $26 (€21) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5 (€4). The journey takes 1h 20m versus 1h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 01:44PM | Duration 3h29 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 03:44PM | Duration 3h29 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
The table below shows live departures for Marignane to Avignon buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
50895 · 4249 | 12:15 PM Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence | 3h29 | 3:44 PM Avignon, Boulevard Saint-Roch (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Marignane to Avignon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 42 miles (68 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
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Discover the best of Avignon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Avignon trip today.
Art museum beside the Palais des Papes, known for its collection of Italian primitives and works from the Avignon school.
Avignon’s main fine arts and archaeology museum, housed in an elegant 18th-century mansion with varied permanent collections.
Major contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions and works by leading modern and contemporary artists.
The city’s grand ceremonial square in front of the Palais des Papes, lively and essential for first-time visitors.
Popular landscaped gardens with panoramic viewpoints over the Rhône, bridge, and Villeneuve-lès-Avignon.
Picturesque canal-side street with waterwheels, stone facades, and one of Avignon’s most photogenic walks.
A slow-cooked Provençal beef stew braised with red wine, herbs, and vegetables, traditional across Provence and commonly enjoyed in Avignon.
A classic Provençal vegetable stew of tomato, eggplant, zucchini, peppers, and herbs, strongly associated with the cuisine of southern France.
A baked dish of layered seasonal vegetables, olive oil, and herbs, typical of Provence and often served as a side or light main course.
A respected contemporary restaurant offering creative French cuisine with seasonal ingredients in a modern but relaxed atmosphere.
A well-known Avignon restaurant serving refined French and Provençal cuisine in an intimate, polished setting near the historic center.
An established fine-dining address near the Palais des Papes, known for elegant regional cooking and an extensive Rhône wine selection.
Moderate by French standards. Casual meals are manageable, but hotels and dining rise in peak season and during the festival.
Service is included in restaurant bills. Locals may round up or leave EUR 1-5 for good service; 5-10% only for exceptional meals. Round up taxis; small tips are optional in cafés and hotels.
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